Tag: Social/Behavioral Science

Credit: US Army graphic Smart phones autocorrect in texting, search engines autocomplete queries, and mapping applications redirect navigation in real-time ...

Study's findings challenge understandings of genes as fixed features of our biology EVANSTON, Ill. --- A new Northwestern University study ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Using visualization as motivation is a common technique for achieving goals, but consumers who are pursuing health ...

The Department of Defense is providing $7 million to better understand how much and which components of Applied Behavior Analysis ...

Childhood exposure to parental domestic violence, sexual abuse and/or physical abuse substantially increased the likelihood of suicide attempts among adults ...

Sugar does not improve any aspect of mood and can even worsen it, according to new research published in Neuroscience ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Living near a protected area can improve aspects of human well-being across the developing world, new research ...

These results refute the current belief that changes in the brain begin to normalize immediately after stopping alcohol consumptionCredit: Silvia ...

MU researcher finds social media might be artificially exaggerating political polarizationCredit: University of Missouri COLUMBIA, Mo. - With the growing ...

New research, published in Obesity, has found that people with obesity are not only stigmatised, but are blatantly dehumanised. Obesity ...

Geographers use big data to predict how slope affects human travel ratesCredit: Michael Campbell Have you ever been running on ...

Credit: Kanazawa University Oxytocin*1) is a cyclic peptide consisting of 9 amino acid residues. Oxytocin is primarily produced by the ...

Adults who report high levels of stress and who also had stressful childhoods are most likely to show hormone patterns ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Efforts to curtail the flow of cocaine into the United States from South America have made drug ...